Xbox 360

The Old Republic Gets New Content, A Free-To-Play Trial. But Is It Enough?

June 5, 2012 | | Xbox 360 News

Bioware announced during the E3 Press Conference today that, Star Wars The Old Republic will getting more end game content, improved online mechanics and will introduce a free-to-play feature for new players from levels 1-15. Some of the new features for the waning MMO include, the introduction of new PVP war zones, new playable species and the much needed addition of another companion, aptly named HK-51, a long lost relative to a sadistic yet comical robot that fans may remember from the original franchise.

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Why Microsoft’s Press Conference Was Not Focused on Games (And Why I’m OK with It)

June 4, 2012 | | Xbox 360 Features

Microsoft’s E3 press conference included a number of non-descrpt franchise sequels, but what truly stole the show was the announcement of Xbox 360’s several non-gaming-related offerings.

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New Halo 4 footage at E3: Forerunner or Borerunner?

June 4, 2012 | | Xbox 360 Features

Microsoft has revealed a new live-action trailer and gameplay footage for their upoming title, Halo 4. Showcasing the long-awaited debut of new enemies, the Forerunner, Halo 4 stands firm to change Halo as we know it. Featuring all new styles of gameplay, be prepared for a Halo as you’ve never seen it before, when the game drops later this year.

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South Park: The Stick of Truth To Release Exclusive DLC for Xbox 360

June 4, 2012 | | Xbox 360 News

Among the many things announced earlier today during Microsoft’s press release, the company announced that Xbox 360 will receive exclusive bonus content for THQ and Obsidian’s highly-anticipated South Park RPG, South Park: The Stick of Truth.

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Killer Apps – Games that Killed Their Developers: Watchmen The End Is Nigh

June 3, 2012 | | Xbox 360 Features

Was the tie-in game for the Watchmen movie so bad that it killed the studio that made it? Player Affinity’s Charles Battersby takes an objective look at Watchmen The End Is Nigh by Deadline Games.

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Official Trailer for Skyrim DLC: Dawnguard

May 31, 2012 | | Xbox 360 News

Bethesda has released an official trailer for their first DLC coming to Skyrim this summer. ‘Dawnguard’ will be available for Xbox Live players at a cost of 1600mp. What does the trailer contain? Vampires, crossbows, werewolves and mounted horse battles. It’s Twilight on crack.

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Extra Lives: Population Control In Videogames

May 30, 2012 | | Xbox 360 Features

The debate about overpopulation is the value of human life: quality of life versus quantity of life. Is having 10 billion miserable people better than having one billion happy people? Population control is a taboo subject in just about every art form and is generally left as the goal of only the worst villains. Still, even when voiced by evil-doers, the concept of population control is just as rare in videogames as in other media, and virtually non-existent as the goal of a protagonist.

The Old Republic Gets New Content, A Free-To-Play Trial. But Is It Enough?

Why Microsoft’s Press Conference Was Not Focused on Games (And Why I’m OK with It)

New Halo 4 footage at E3: Forerunner or Borerunner?

South Park: The Stick of Truth To Release Exclusive DLC for Xbox 360

Killer Apps – Games that Killed Their Developers: Watchmen The End Is Nigh

Official Trailer for Skyrim DLC: Dawnguard

Extra Lives: Population Control In Videogames

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